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A 55-Year-Old Math Problem Was Solved—This Time by Humans

A group of young mathematicians found the solution to the long unanswered conjecture, first inspired by juggling, through randomness and friendship.

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Ronald Graham, a celebrated mathematician and former president of the American Mathematical Society, also pursued a passion for juggling. He served as president of the International Jugglers’ Association, blending academic leadership with performance arts. Fan Chung, a UC San Diego mathematician and Graham’s spouse, noted that Graham “loved tricks,” highlighting his enthusiasm for both mathematical and juggling challenges.

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